Home Health and Personal Care Aides Jobs Pay in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $15.93 – $17.52
Average Annual Pay
Range: $33,134 – $36,448
How much do Home Health and Personal Care Aides make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$14.22/hr
Range: $13.54 – $14.89
Annual Rate
$29,572
Range: $28,164 – $30,981
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$16.73/hr
Range: $15.93 – $17.52
Annual Rate
$34,791
Range: $33,134 – $36,448
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$19.24/hr
Range: $18.32 – $20.15
Annual Rate
$40,010
Range: $38,104 – $41,915
Home Health and Personal Care Aides job description
Home Health and Personal Care Aides professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
